| 释义 |
colic artery
noun
Etymology: colic (III)
: any of three arteries supplying the large intestine, the right and middle colic arteries being branches of the superior mesenteric and serving the ascending and transverse colon and the left colic artery deriving from the inferior mesenteric and supplying the descending colon — called also respectively colica dextra, colica media, and colica sinistra |